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Foundation for Scalable Innovations

EIN 84-5188574 • 501(c)3 • Longmont, CO

Profile

The primary exempt purpose is to invest in research development and delivery of instructional programs, content, and technology to improve educational outcomes, especially for students in under-resourced schools and students from historically disenfranchised backgounds. The purpose includes the subsidization of costs related to the delivery of instructional programs, content and technology.

229 Terry St Suite 1Longmont, CO 80501

www.restartstudio.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

54th percentile

3.6%

Higher net margin than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

77th percentile

23%

Faster asset growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

22%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$24,177

Up $15,260 (+171%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$24,177

Up $15,260 (+171%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin54th percentile

Revenue

Up

$125,971

Up $39,489 (+46%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$110,711

Up $12,515 (+13%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$15,260

Up $26,974 (+230%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth77th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $108,231Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $108,2312022Assets 2023: $8,917Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $8,9172023Assets 2024: $24,177Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $24,1772024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$24,177
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$24,177
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth73rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $92,420Expenses 2022: $88,958Net Income 2022: $3,4622022Revenue 2023: $86,482Expenses 2023: $98,196Net Income 2023: -$11,7142023Revenue 2024: $125,971Expenses 2024: $110,711Net Income 2024: $15,2602024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$125,971
Expenses$110,711
Net Income$15,260
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$24,177
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$24,177
Revenue
$125,971
Expenses
$110,711
Net income
$15,260
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.24$1.26$1.11$0.15
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.86$0.98$0.12
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$0.00$1.08$0.92$0.89$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$125,971
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To create scalable solutions for youth, especially those in the justice system or underserved communities, through innovative programs.

The primary exempt purpose is to invest in research development and delivery of instructional programs, content, and technology to improve educational outcomes, especially for students in under-resourced schools and students from historically disenfranchised backgounds. The purpose includes the subsidization of costs related to the delivery of instructional programs, content and technology.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ART THERAPY$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CYNTHIA GORDONBoard-$0--
LISA BEVENSBoard-$0--
ALEXIS CARTER-BLACKBoard-$0--
KRISTA MARKSChairPT$0--
TOM FISCHABERSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Foundation for Scalable Innovations
EIN
84-5188574
Phone
3037098663
Address
229 TERRY ST SUITE 1, LONGMONT, CO 80501

Signing Officer

Name
Krista Marks
Title
President
Phone
3037098663
Signed
2025-08-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Christensen & Co
Address
6363 W 120TH AVENUE, BROOMFIELD, CO 80020
Preparer
Todd Christensen CPA
Phone
3034381040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

“Description: sublease. Amount: 440. Total to form 990-ez, line 14: 11,959.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 14

“Description: depreciation. Amount: 545. Description: other expenses. Amount: 11,414.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: program materials. Amount: 459. Description: marketing. Amount: 1,331. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 1,790.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: prepaid rent. Beg. Of year amount: 750. End of year amount: 750. Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 1,670. End of year amount: 1,125.”

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